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by chrisheth
February 11th, 2008, 2:36 pm
Forum: Competition
Topic: Cincinatti
Replies: 23
Views: 13376

A) Whoever started the thread spelled Cincinnati wrong.
Sorry, I did briefly think of checking but it looked right and I'm naturally slothful.
Mea Culpa
by chrisheth
February 11th, 2008, 8:19 am
Forum: Competition
Topic: Satellite race data.
Replies: 1
Views: 2166

Satellite race data.

Are the WIRC satellite events on computer link?

Over here in the UK most sizeable events take place with computer hook-up and the stroke/rate/pace data is available.

Is this true for your events?

Chris
by chrisheth
February 10th, 2008, 9:58 am
Forum: Competition
Topic: Cincinatti
Replies: 23
Views: 13376

Cincinatti

Any results yet?

I see Ranger entered 6:24 as his estimated time.

Anyone know if he rowed at all?
by chrisheth
February 9th, 2008, 7:28 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Thanks,was Increasing Speed and HR
Replies: 2
Views: 2225

Well done,
I have been involved with a few people who have exhibited the 'perpetual motion' style and it's been quite a difficult thing for them to overcome.
To go from 33 to 22 spm is no mean feat.
Now of course you can suffer with the rest of us :evil:

Chris
by chrisheth
February 7th, 2008, 4:22 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Increasing Speed/Heart Rate
Replies: 16
Views: 8080

For some reason if you take a bunch of total beginners to the gym roughly half will 'get' the rowing stroke at a fundamental level. Regardless of age or strength or fitness or any other failings of skill and flexibility they will naturally complete the stroke by finishing with the legs lay flat (or ...
by chrisheth
January 14th, 2008, 6:06 am
Forum: Training
Topic: The Road To Boston 2008
Replies: 521
Views: 210683

Happy with that, I guess.
Liar, Liar, Pants on fire.

Juvenile I know - but pithy.
by chrisheth
December 10th, 2007, 8:23 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Natural Stroking Power
Replies: 47
Views: 22361

Even though I am seven years older, I now do a HMr18 @ 1:52. No you don't - you are nowhere near such a performance. You 'feel' based on rowing a few 'high-power' strokes that you are capable of such heroics but there are two reasons why you are woefully incorrect in this 'feeling' 1. You are stupi...